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compliments

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈkɑːm-/
    • /ˈkɒm.plɪ.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈkɑːm-/

Definitions of compliments word

  • noun plural compliments a greeting of respect or regard 3
  • noun compliments A polite expression of praise or admiration. 1
  • noun compliments plural of compliment. 0
  • noun compliments Good wishes. 0
See all 4 definitions of compliments

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Parts of speech for Compliments

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Compliments

compliments popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for compliments

interjection compliments

  • congratulations — You say 'Congratulations' to someone in order to congratulate them on something nice that has happened to them or something good that they have done.

noun compliments

  • respects — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • salutations — the act of saluting.
All 3 Synonyms of compliments

Antonyms for compliments

noun compliments

  • criticisms — the act of passing judgment as to the merits of anything.
  • oppositions — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
  • vetoes — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.

verb compliments

  • worries — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
All 5 Antonyms of compliments

Top questions with compliments

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